Synopsis

The chapter begins with a fire spirit blessing ceremony, a tradition for the family to gain fire affinity, followed by a conspiracy where a Baron plots to cripple a young Duke. Simultaneously, the protagonist undertakes rigorous mana training, accumulating mana and improving his control, with some of the spoils of war. The chapter culminates in the protagonist taking his sister and two others to a remote mountain location, hinting at a significant upcoming event at a fire temple.